Maasai Mara Wildlife Safari

4 Days / 3 Nights

4-Day Maasai Mara Wildlife Safari

Explore Kenya’s Most Iconic Game Reserve

Captivating 4-day safari through the heart of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. Situated in southwestern Kenya, the Maasai Mara offers vast savannahs teeming with wildlife and unforgettable game viewing experiences. This safari promises close encounters with the legendary Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—as well as a rich variety of other animals and bird species.

  • Itinerary Highlights
  • Itinerary Details
Itinerary Highlights

Maasai Mara Wildlife Safari highlights

Safari Highlights:

  • Experience the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, known for its dramatic landscapes and dense wildlife population.
  • Enjoy thrilling morning, afternoon, and full-day game drives led by professional guides.
  • Spot the Big Five and numerous other species including cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hyenas, topis, and wildebeests.
  • Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari with aerial views of the Mara followed by a champagne bush breakfast.
  • Comfortable accommodation in carefully selected safari lodges or tented camps with full-board meals.
  • Witness iconic African sunsets and the natural rhythms of life on the savannah.
Itinerary Details

Maasai Mara Wildlife Safari Itinerary


Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi & Transfer to Maasai Mara

Upon arrival in Nairobi, a representative from Kagera Safaris will meet you at the airport or your hotel. Begin your scenic journey to the Maasai Mara by road (approximately 6 hours) or by scheduled flight (45 minutes). Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of Kenya’s landscapes, from the Great Rift Valley escarpments to local homesteads.

Upon arrival at your lodge or camp in the Mara, enjoy a warm welcome with a refreshing drink and a hearty lunch. In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive, offering your first glimpse of Africa’s iconic wildlife.

  • Travel Time: 6 hours by road / 45 minutes by air
  • Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner
  • Accommodation: Safari Lodge / Tented Camp in Maasai Mara

Day 2 & 3: Full-Day Game Drives in Maasai Mara

Each morning begins with a wholesome breakfast before you embark on a full day of game viewing in the reserve. You’ll carry packed lunch to allow for uninterrupted exploration of the reserve’s rich wildlife areas.

Enjoy sightings of lions resting under acacia trees, elephants grazing in family groups, swift cheetahs on the hunt, and massive herds of wildebeests and zebras. The Mara is also a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 470 bird species recorded.

As the sun sets, return to your lodge for a relaxing evening and dinner under the stars.


  • Optional Activity: Hot Air Balloon Safari – Soar over the plains at sunrise and enjoy a champagne bush breakfast (advance booking required).
  • Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch (packed), and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Safari Lodge / Tented Camp in Maasai Mara

Day 4: Return to Nairobi – End of Safari

After breakfast, check out from your lodge and depart for Nairobi by road or flight. Enjoy the scenic return journey with one last look at Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes.

Upon arrival in Nairobi, your driver-guide will transfer you to the airport or your preferred drop-off location. This marks the end of your unforgettable Maasai Mara safari experience.


  • Travel Time: 6 hours by road / 45 minutes by air
  • Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch

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